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A Chance For Artists

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Parent Issue
Day
15
Month
April
Year
1887
Copyright
Public Domain
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The director of the mint, nnder the provisions of section S510 R. S., and with the approval of the secretary of the treasury, lias ssued a circular Invitlng designa for the obversft and reverse for the silver dollar and the minor coins of the United States. An award of not to exceed S500 wil! he made for each accepted set of designs. The circular is addressed to well known artists and invites them to study the coins belonglag to the cabinet of the mint at Philadelphia, which contains several pattern pieces, the designs of which are believed to be superior to those of several of the current coins.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Democrat